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How China Pulled Ahead of India in the 40-Year Fighter Jet Engine Race

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India and China both launched ambitious military jet engine development programmes in the 1980s, with both nations heavily reliant on Soviet and Russian technology at the outset. Four decades on, the two countries have arrived at vastly different outcomes in their aerospace capabilities. China has successfully developed advanced fighter jet engines, exemplified by those powering its J-20 stealth aircraft, while India's Kaveri engine programme has struggled to reach operational deployment. The divergence highlights the contrasting levels of investment, institutional focus, and industrial capacity each country brought to its defence aerospace sector over the intervening years.

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